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If you are looking for something to do in Santa Catalina Island, it is important that you know how to get there. Regardless of whether you are coming for a day trip or an extended vacation, you can enjoy your vacation on the island. This destination has a fascinating history and a charming charm that will be sure to enchant you. Read on to learn more about what to do and see on Catalina Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit the Catalina Island Museum, where you can see a range of engaging exhibits that depict island life. You will find fascinating exhibits depicting the lives of locals and the rich and famous. You will see a collection of Catalina pottery, thousands of photographs of island life, and a large art gallery with tongva artifacts. Taking the time to view these exhibits will give you a better understanding of the island’s history and vibe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Experience the island’s mountainous terrain in an aerial view from a helicopter. Enjoy a narrated tour of island history from above. You can also stay at the upscale Mt. Ada, which used to be the mansion of William Wrigley Jr. but is now a six-bedroom bed-and-breakfast. For an affordable, luxurious stay on Catalina, make sure to check out the Love Catalina Island website to stay up-to-date on activities and events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The west end of the island has some of the island’s most beautiful scenery. Two Harbors, a small town on the leeward side, offers a more relaxing feel than the busy, touristy Avalon. Two Harbors is also home to a beach club, a general store, and a lodge. The island has a wide variety of outdoor activities, and the scenic views of the Pacific Ocean make for a beautiful backdrop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Located just an hour from mainland California, Catalina Island offers an authentic, relaxing vibe, which will make you feel like you’ve left the world behind. You’ll find countless things to do on this island, from relaxing on the beach to going on an adventure. There’s something for everyone. Whether you want to enjoy the island’s natural beauty or explore its rich history, you’ll be able to find it on this magical island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Avalon is a charming, historical town that resembles a secluded, coastal town. It covers one square mile, but is very easy to explore by foot. Using a golf cart is a great way to explore areas beyond Avalon, such as those up in the hills. Moreover, if you’re traveling on vacation for the first time, you should rent a golf cart for the entire duration of your vacation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are plenty of outdoor activities to do on Catalina Island, but if you’re looking for something more cultural, you can visit the Casino building. The Casino building has a rich history, and you can see the first sound movie ever played in a theater. During your stay on Catalina Island, you can enjoy the sunset as it takes place over the Pacific Ocean. The beach on the island is pristine, and the sunsets are incredible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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